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Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic Certificate Curriculum
Emergency Medical Technician -
Paramedic
Certificate of Proficiency
30702
Advisor:
Mark
Kempton
This program is designed to prepare the student
for an entry-level position as an emergency medical technician at the paramedic
level. Emphasis is on preparation to perform emergency services as specified by
Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Emergency Medical Services.
The following entry proficiencies are
recommended:
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A ninth grade or higher reading level as determined by an EAC Placement
Test or completion of ENG 100, Writing Fundamentals.
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Mathematics skills at the MAT 077 level or higher as determined by an EAC
Placement Test or successful completion of MAT 055, Basic Math.
- Certification as an Arizona
Certified Emergency Medical Technician.
Curriculum Requirements
Health Care Education Core
Requirements
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HCE 100
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Basic Health Care Concepts
and Skills
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4 credits
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HCE 101
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Basic Life Support
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2 credits
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HCE 112
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Medical Terminology
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2 credits
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HCE 114
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Math for Medications
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2 credits
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Total Health Care
Education Core Requirements
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10 credits
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EMT 210
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Paramedic I
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12 credits
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EMT 212
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Paramedic II
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12 credits
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EMT 219
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Pharmacology in the
Emergency Setting
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3 credits
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EMT 220
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Advanced Cardiac Life
Support
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2 credits
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EMT 221
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Pediatric Advanced Life
Support
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2 credits
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EMT 222
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Trauma Patient Management
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1 credit
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HCE 190
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Human Body in Health and Disease
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4 credits
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Total Minimum
Certificate Requirements
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46 credits
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To obtain this certificate, you must complete
each required course with a grade of "C" or better.
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